Weather in Interlaken in December

Interlaken, Switzerland averages a high of 5.8°C (42.4°F) and low of -0.8°C (30.6°F) in December, with 14 rain days and 5.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 42.3/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Interlaken is August.

High
6°C42°F
Low
-1°C31°F
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14
rain days
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5.3
hrs/day sunshine
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81%
humidity
42Mixed

December in Interlaken is cold and occasionally wet — mixed conditions — plan indoor alternatives.

What are the average temperatures in Interlaken?

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How much does it rain in Interlaken in December?

Interlaken receives an average of 128.7mm of rainfall across 14 rainy days in December. The annual total is 1760mm.

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What should I pack for Interlaken in December?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 6°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -1°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Traveling to Switzerland in December?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31